alternative
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That includes whether he has an alternative identity as a DJ after a video clip at the weekend showed a besuited Rubio behind the decks at a wedding even as Iran negotiations continued.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
Fink was joined on the panel by Bruce Flatt, chief executive of Brookfield Corp., an alternative asset manager based in Toronto that host Michael Milken described as the world’s largest clean energy investor.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
“However, the sudden and sustained rise in fuel prices in recent weeks ultimately has left us with no alternative but to pursue an orderly wind-down of the Company.”
From Slate • May 5, 2026
They have not been replaced with an alternative solution, so the crisis continues.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
In 1680 Huygens came up with an alternative way of harnessing atmospheric pressure.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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The Catcher in the Rye
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